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Interview

An interview with theologian Thomas Groome
Forget the Baltimore Catechism, says this religious education scholar. Our own religious practice makes the perfect teaching tool when it comes to passing on the faith to our kids.

Sounding Board

By Rose Marie Berger
Since the big banks can't account for their greedy practices, Catholics should consider withdrawing their support of these financial giants. In Feedback readers consider putting their money where their faith is.

Essays

(Essays, short stories, and poems are not available online.)

Why don't they love Jesus?

By James Ball
Some religious educators could use a little refresher on how the Catholic Church views people of other faiths.

A poem lauding rhombi for my brother the mathematician

By Brian Doyle

Wise Guides: True Christian

By Kathy Coffey
In the face of great danger, this Trappist monk held fast to his principles and his courage.